"- Use the Defense Production Act to mobilize resources to scale up production of critical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) in short supply, such as N95 face masks, shields, gowns, gloves and lifesaving ventilators necessary to protect healthcare workers.
"- Prioritize free serological and diagnostic testing availability to every person. Greatly increase the availability of test kits for the coronavirus and the speed at which the tests are performed and processed. Put in place a verification system.
"- Employ investigative contact tracing to determine whom around those that have contracted the disease might also have been exposed.
"- To the extent necessary, call upon the emergency response capabilities of the National Guard, the Army Corp of Engineers and other military armed forces to build temporary mobile hospitals and testing facilities and reopen hospitals that have been shut down to fortify at-risk areas.
"- Immediately satisfy all needs for ICU hospital bed units equipped with ventilators.
"- Increase provider capacity to rectify the understaffing of doctors and nurses.
"- Accelerate the development of life-saving anti-viral vaccines, medications and treatments, and FDA approval.
"- Expand partnerships and work with global leaders in medicine to develop COVID-19 cures and treatments.
"- Provide every person access to interactive online and real person telephone advice.
2. Hazard Pay
"- All essential and frontline workers should receive hazard pay during the epidemic.
3. Paid Medical Leave
"- A 14-day paid medical leave until vaccines for the coronavirus are generally available, eligible for:
- Those tested with virus
- Those with symptoms
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